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ACOUSTIEG

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  Job Title: Procurement Specialist
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  Location: Riyadh &ndash; On Site
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  Employment Type: Full Time
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  About The Role:
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  We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to join our team and support procurement operations including vendor sourcing, purchasing, logistics coordination, and inventory management. The role involves identifying reliable suppliers locally and internationally, evaluating products and quotations, managing purchase orders, and maintaining proper oversight of warehouse stock and materials.
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 Requirements
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  * 2&ndash;5 years of experience in Procurement, Purchasing, or Supply Chain.
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  * Experience working with suppliers locally and internationally.
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  * Ability to review technical specifications and product documentation.
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  * Experience with inventory or warehouse stock management is a plus.
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  * Strong negotiation, organization, and follow-up skills.
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  * Good communication skills in English.
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 Roles And Responsibilities
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  * Source and identify reliable vendors and manufacturers locally, regionally, and internationally.
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  * Request quotations and compare suppliers based on pricing, specifications, and delivery timelines.
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  * Evaluate products technically based on datasheets, specifications, and project requirements.
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  * Negotiate pricing and commercial terms with suppliers to ensure competitive procurement.
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  * Issue and manage Purchase Orders and follow up with suppliers.
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  * Coordinate shipments and monitor delivery schedules with vendors and logistics providers.
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  * Maintain procurement records, supplier databases, and documentation.
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  * Monitor warehouse stock levels and maintain accurate inventory records.
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  * Conduct periodic stock checks and coordinate with operations regarding material availability.
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  * Ensure materials and products are procured in line with project requirements and timelines.
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  * Vendor Sourcing
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  * Supplier Negotiation
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  * Inventory Management
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  * Purchase Order Management
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  * Logistics Coordination
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  * Supplier Database Management
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  If you have experience in Procurement and enjoy working with vendors, suppliers, and inventory management, we would be happy to hear from you.
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Procurement Specialist

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div><p>Join Qiddiya Investment Company as a <b>Senior Specialist - Contract Management</b> and play a vital role in shaping the future of entertainment and cultural developments in Saudi Arabia. This position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee and manage contractual agreements critical to our transformative projects, ensuring alignment with corporate strategies and compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p></p>
Key Responsibilities<ul>
<li>Manage the full lifecycle of contracts, from inception through execution to closure, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements.</li>
<li>Review, draft, and negotiate contracts with vendors, contractors, and partners, ensuring clarity and minimizing potential risks.</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align contract terms with project goals and stakeholder expectations.</li>
<li>Monitor contract performance, ensuring adherence to agreed-upon milestones, deliverables, and timelines.</li>
<li>Provide insights and recommendations on improving contract management processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.</li>
<li>Prepare and maintain accurate documentation and records of all contractual activities.</li>
<li>Conduct regular training sessions for internal teams on contract policies and best practices.</li><br>
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<b>Requirements</b><br>
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<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Law, or a related field.</li>
<li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in contract management, preferably in large-scale projects or the construction industry.</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of contract law and procurement processes.</li>
<li>Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.</li>
<li>Proficiency in contract management software and Microsoft Office Suite.</li>
<li>Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders.</li><br>
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<b>Benefits</b><p><br>
Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.</p></div>

Senior Specialist - Contract Management

Red Sea Global

<div><div><div><div><div>Division: Botanica Red Sea
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</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Company: The Red Sea Landscape Nursery
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Redefining Sustainability | Innovating for the Future | Creating a Lasting Impact</b></p><br>
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Botanica </b>is a subsidiary of Red Sea Global and is part of the Red Sea Global Group of companies. We specialize in providing dedicated sustainable greenery across Red Sea Global&rsquo; s destinations ensuring careful integration of new species with local flora.</p><br>
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As a subsidiary, Botanica benefits from shared strategic goals and collaborative initiatives within the Red Sea Global group of companies, enhancing our ability to serve our clients effectively.</p><br>
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Spanning over 1 million square meters, driving our planet-first approach to sustainability. Since 2020, we have cultivated over 5 million plants, with an ambitious goal of 30 million by 2030, shaping the natural landscapes of The Red Sea &amp; Amaala. With a team of passionate professionals&mdash;40% from the local community&mdash;and an unwavering commitment to ecological harmony, we are pioneering new global benchmarks in sustainable development.</p><br>
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Why Join Us?</b></p>
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<li>Sustainability at Scale: Be part of a project that&rsquo;s transforming landscapes and preserving biodiversity.</li>
<li>Innovate &amp; Grow: Work with industry experts in a fast-evolving environment.</li>
<li>Global Recognition: Join a company shaping the future of sustainable tourism and development.</li>
<li>Work in a Natural Paradise: Contribute to world-class projects in breathtaking locations.</li></ul><br>
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Be the Change. Join the World&rsquo;s Most Visionary Developer</b></p><br>
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Job Purpose</b></p>
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<li>The Senior Procurement Manager is responsible for overseeing all procurement activities related to landscaping materials, plants, trees, soil, nursery supplies, irrigation components, and outsourced landscaping services. This role ensures the sourcing of high-quality, cost-effective materials, establishes strong supplier relationships, and aligns procurement activities with both project and operational requirements.</li></ul><br>
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Key Responsibilities:</b></p><br>
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<ul><li><b>Procurement Strategy &amp; Planning</b>
<ul><li>Develop and implement procurement strategies for landscaping materials, plants, and nursery supplies.</li>
<li>Analyze market trends, pricing, and the availability of both local and international plant species.</li>
<li>Coordinate with nurseries and project teams to forecast seasonal plant needs<b>.</b></li></ul></li></ul><br>
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<p></p><div><ul><li><b>Supplier Management</b>
<ul><li>Identify, evaluate, and prequalify suppliers, nurseries, and landscaping service providers.</li>
<li>Conduct supplier performance reviews to assess quality, delivery, and compliance.</li>
<li>Negotiate contracts, pricing, terms, and long-term agreements.</li>
<li>Establish and maintain strong relationships with local and international suppliers to ensure a consistent and reliable supply.</li></ul></li></ul><br>
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<p></p><div><ul><li><b>Procurement Execution</b>
<ul><li>Oversee the sourcing of plants, trees, soil mixes, fertilizers, irrigation components, and other landscaping materials.</li>
<li>Ensure all procured items meet required specifications, quality standards, and sustainability guidelines.</li>
<li>Manage purchase orders, delivery schedules, and logistics planning.</li>
<li>Monitor vendor compliance with phytosanitary requirements and import regulations where applicable.</li></ul></li></ul><br>
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<p></p><div><ul><li><b>Cross-Functional Coordination</b>
<ul><li>Collaborate with landscape engineers, agronomists, and nursery managers to define technical specifications.</li>
<li>Work closely with project managers and operations teams to ensure timely delivery of materials.</li>
<li>Support budgeting, cost estimation, and BOQs for landscaping projects.</li></ul></li></ul><br>
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<p></p><div><ul><li><b>Risk &amp; Cost Management</b>
<ul><li>Develop strategies to mitigate procurement risks, such as plant shortages or seasonal fluctuations.</li>
<li>Optimize procurement costs while maintaining high-quality standards.</li>
<li>Monitor inventory levels and work with nurseries to prevent waste.</li></ul></li></ul><br>
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<p></p><div><ul><li><b>Reporting &amp; Compliance</b>
<ul><li>Maintain accurate procurement records and supplier databases.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, local regulations, and environmental guidelines.</li>
<li>Prepare regular procurement status reports for senior management.</li></ul></li></ul><br>
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<p></p><p><b>Policies, Systems, Processes, Procedures, and Reports</b></p>
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<li>Follow relevant functional policies, procedures, and standard operating procedures to ensure work is carried out consistently and in a controlled manner.</li>
<li>Assist in preparing timely and accurate procurement reports to meet corporate and functional requirements.</li></ul><br>
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Safety, Quality &amp; Environment</b></p>
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<li>Implement safety, quality, and environmental management policies to ensure employee safety, legislative compliance, and high-quality product delivery.</li>
<li>Promote a responsible environmental approach in all procurement activities.</li></ul><br>
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Continuous Improvement</b></p>
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<li>Contribute to identifying opportunities for continuous improvement in procurement processes, cost reduction, and productivity enhancements based on international best practices.</li></ul><br>
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Internal and External Stakeholders</b></p>
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<li>Internal: Nursery Staff, Nursery Leadership, RSG Support Functions</li>
<li>External: Suppliers, Nurseries, Landscaping Service Providers, Government Agencies</li></ul><br>
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Job Requirements</b></p>
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<li><b>Education: </b>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Supply Chain, Agriculture, Horticulture, Business Administration, or a related field.</li>
<li><b>Experience: </b>7&ndash;10 years of procurement experience, preferably in landscaping, horticulture, nurseries, or agricultural procurement.</li></ul><br>
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<li><b>Skills:</b></li>
<li><ul><li>Strong knowledge of plant species, nursery operations, and landscaping materials.</li>
<li>Proven experience in supplier negotiation and contract management.</li>
<li>Familiarity with import requirements and phytosanitary regulations (preferred).</li>
<li>Strong communication, analytical, and leadership skills.</li>
<li>Excellent organizational skills, including inventory management, budget tracking, and record-keeping.</li>
<li>Attention to detail, particularly in identifying and resolving quality issues and ensuring accurate documentation of all purchases.</li></ul></li></ul></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Senior Manager - Procurement

Al-Futtaim

<div><b>Overview Of The Role:</b><br>
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The Senior Procurement Manager leads strategic aspects within key Indirect Categories such as IT, Logistics, Marketing, and Human Capital across divisions on a global level. The purpose of the role is to develop and maintain organizational structures and necessary alignments to ensure an effective procurement process while providing high-value external solutions to support business projects in Saudi Arabia. This position acts as the primary procurement business partner for Business Units in KSA, ensuring alignment with budgets, strategy, productivity, and margin expansion initiatives. Success in this role involves designing and delivering comprehensive procurement strategies, fostering relationships with stakeholders, and maintaining operational compliance and governance.</li></ul><br>
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What You Will Do:</b><br>
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Business Engagement &amp; Demand Forecasting</b></h4><br>
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Develop a deep understanding of business unit strategies, operational plans, and upcoming requirements across all KSA divisions.</li><li>
Lead structured demand planning and forecasting cycles to ensure accurate visibility of procurement needs.</li><li>
Maintain a rolling procurement pipeline for KSA, updated monthly and shared with regional category and sourcing teams.</li><li>
Facilitate early engagement between stakeholders and procurement to ensure timely planning and alignment with category strategies.</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Compliance, Governance &amp; Policy Adherence</b></h4><br>
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Ensure all procurement activities within KSA adhere to corporate policies, procedures, and delegated authority frameworks.</li><li>
Monitor compliance levels across business units and implement corrective actions where gaps are identified.</li><li>
Conduct periodic training and awareness sessions for local stakeholders on procurement processes, systems, and compliance expectations.</li><li>
Support internal and external audit requirements by providing documentation, clarifications, and process insights.</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Coordination with Regional Category &amp; Sourcing Teams</b></h4><br>
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Act as the primary interface between KSA stakeholders and category/sourcing teams based in UAE and Egypt.</li><li>
Translate business needs into clear category briefs and sourcing requests to enable efficient remote support.</li><li>
Track progress of sourcing activities and ensure timely delivery of outcomes (RFPs, supplier evaluations, negotiations, contracts).</li><li>
Escalate bottlenecks or misalignments and drive resolution to maintain service levels.</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Procurement Planning &amp; Execution Support</b></h4><br>
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Support the execution of sourcing events, supplier onboarding, and contract finalization in coordination with regional teams.</li><li>
Ensure procurement requests (PRs) are complete, accurate, and aligned with approved budgets and category strategies.</li><li>
Monitor contract lifecycle milestones and support renewals, amendments, and performance reviews.</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Stakeholder Relationship Management</b></h4><br>
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Build strong, trust-based relationships with business leaders, project managers, finance, and operations teams across KSA.</li><li>
Provide proactive guidance on procurement timelines, market insights, and sourcing options.</li><li>
Serve as a strategic advisor to stakeholders, helping them optimize cost, quality, and risk outcomes.</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Supplier Performance &amp; Issue Resolution</b></h4><br>
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Support supplier performance monitoring by gathering feedback from KSA stakeholders and sharing insights with category managers.</li><li>
Coordinate resolution of supplier issues, disputes, or service failures in collaboration with regional teams.</li><li>
Contribute to supplier review meetings and ensure local performance data is captured and acted upon.</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Reporting, Analytics &amp; Continuous Improvement</b></h4><br>
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Deliver regular reporting on procurement pipeline, compliance metrics, sourcing progress, and savings achievements for KSA.</li><li>
Identify opportunities to streamline local procurement processes and enhance stakeholder experience.</li><li>
Contribute to regional procurement improvement initiatives and support implementation within KSA.</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Local Market &amp; Regulatory Awareness</b></h4><br>
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Maintain awareness of KSA-specific regulatory requirements, local content rules, and market dynamics.</li><li>
Ensure procurement activities reflect local legal and compliance obligations.</li><li>
Provide insights to category teams to help shape regional strategies with KSA-specific considerations.</li></ul><br>
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Required Skills To Be Successful:</b><br>
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Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial modeling tools.</li><li>
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li>
Ability to execute projects successfully and deliver external solutions timely, within budget, and meeting quality standards.</li><li>
Understanding of Procurement KPIs related to market insights, price and demand development, and performance metrics.</li></ul><br>
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What Qualifies You For The Role:</b><br>
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University/Advanced degree needed.</li><li>
Master's Degree or other advanced degree preferred.</li><li>
CIPS (or equivalent) qualification.</li><li>
10+ years of relevant business experience, preferably in Procurement, Automotive, Retail, or Real Estate industries.</li><li>
Experience in Procurement, category management, supplier management, or related areas with a focus on Indirect Categories.</li></ul></div><p></p>

Senior Procurement Manager

BRKZ

<div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><i>About Us</i></b></h2>
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Backed by top regional and global VCs, <b>BRKZ is Saudi Arabia's fastest-growing construction-tech startup</b>. Our web platform, mobile apps and WhatsApp channels give contractors instant access to 7,000+ building-material SKUs from 1,100+ vetted suppliers, with quotes in minutes and buy-now-pay-later financing built in. In just two years we have on-boarded 850+ contracting companies, supported giga-projects such as <b>NEOM</b> and <b>King Salman Park</b>, and scaled RFQs to $350 million while keeping positive unit economics.</p>
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You can read more about BRKZ's latest news on Forbes, TechCrunch &amp; Wamda.</p></div><br>
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Position Overview:</b></h2>
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A <b>Senior Procurement Officer</b> is responsible for managing cross-border procurement for Building Materials, Raw Materials for Factories, logistics, warehousing coordination, transportation planning, and cost optimization activities. The role supports the Supply Chain Manager in ensuring efficient, compliant, and cost-effective end-to-end supply chain operations across international and domestic markets.</p>
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What You will do (Responsibilities) :</b></h2><p><br>
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Procurement &amp; Sourcing</b></p>
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<li>Execute international and local procurement activities in alignment with approved sourcing strategies and company policies.</li>
<li>Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with global suppliers to secure optimal pricing, quality standards, and delivery terms.</li>
<li>Prepare and manage purchase orders, contracts, and supplier documentation for cross-border transactions.</li>
<li>Monitor supplier performance and ensure adherence to agreed commercial and service terms.</li>
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<p><b>Logistics &amp; Transportation Coordination</b></p>
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<li>Coordinate end-to-end import and export logistics, including freight booking, customs clearance, SABER, documentation, and regulatory compliance.</li>
<li>Liaise with freight forwarders, shipping lines, transport providers, and customs brokers to ensure timely cargo movement.</li>
<li>Plan and oversee domestic transportation schedules to ensure efficient delivery to warehouses or project sites.</li>
<li>Proactively manage shipment tracking and resolve delays, damages, or logistical disruptions.</li>
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<p><b>Warehousing &amp; Inventory Coordination</b></p>
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<li>Coordinate with warehouse teams to ensure proper receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.</li>
<li>Monitor inventory levels in collaboration with operations and warehouse teams to prevent stockouts or overstocking.</li>
<li>Ensure proper documentation, material handling standards, and compliance with storage and safety regulations.</li>
<li>Support periodic stock audits and inventory reconciliation processes.</li>
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<p><b>Cost Analysis &amp; Financial Control</b></p>
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<li>Conduct procurement and logistics cost analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities.</li>
<li>Monitor landed cost calculations, freight charges, duties, and associated supply chain expenses.</li>
<li>Support budget tracking and variance analysis in coordination with the Finance department.</li>
<li>Assist in developing cost optimization strategies without compromising quality or delivery timelines.</li>
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<p><b>Reporting &amp; Compliance</b></p>
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<li>Maintain accurate procurement, shipping, and inventory records.</li>
<li>Prepare periodic reports on procurement performance, logistics efficiency, and cost analysis for management review.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, company policies, and contractual obligations.</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Who You are (Qualifications) :</b></h2>
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.</li>
<li>5&ndash;7 years of experience in procurement within the construction industry, with a strong focus on international export, shipping, and logistics.</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of Incoterms, HS codes, and customs clearance procedures.</li>
<li>Proven experience in supplier negotiation, contract management, and cross-border procurement.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of freight forwarding, warehousing operations, and transportation planning.</li>
<li>Excellent analytical skills for cost analysis and financial control.</li>
<li>Proficiency in procurement systems, ERP platforms, and MS Office tools.</li>
<li>Manage product registration and certificate issuance through the SABER portal in compliance with Saudi regulatory requirements.</li></ul><p></p><div><br>
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Senior Procurement Officer - International

Sulzer

<div><p>Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
</p><p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About the role
</b></h1><p></p>Job Summary
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Responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing instrumentation, electrical, and general components required for pump manufacturing. The role ensures timely material availability, cost competitiveness, and compliance with technical and quality requirements.<br>
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<b>Key Responsibilities<br>
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</p><ul><li><p>Identify and select qualified suppliers for instrumentation, electrical, general components and Class C materials, negotiating contracts and pricing.
</p></li><li><p>Review and assess technical specifications to ensure compliance with project /department&rsquo;s needs.
</p></li><li><p>Manage procurement budgets, monitor costs, and implement cost-saving strategies for electrical items and general components.
</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with internal departments, suppliers and project teams to ensure timely delivery and avoid project delays.
</p></li><li><p>Ensure all products meet Sulzer quality standards and regulatory requirements.
</p></li><li><p>Identify procurement risks, maintain documentation, and implement mitigation strategies for supply chain issues.<br>
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</p></li></ul><p><b>Qualifications / Requirements
</b></p><p></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor: Electrical Engineer, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field. Certifications: CIPS &amp; CPSM preferred.
</p></li><li><p>Minimum 3 years&rsquo; experience in procuring high‑volume materials for large‑scale projects.
</p><p>procuring high‑volume materials for large‑scale projects.
</p></li><li><p>Languages: Arabic &amp; English.
</p></li><li><p>Soft skills: SAP, MS (Outlook, Excel, Word) Power BI.
</p></li><li><p>Strong communication, problem-solving, negotiation skills and Knowledge of procurement best practices and industry trends.
</p></li></ul><p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What we offer you
</b></h1><p></p><div><ul><li><p>Annual vacation of 21 working days.
</p></li><li><p>Excellent opportunities for development, along with a competitive salary and company bonus scheme.
</p></li><li><p>A great working environment.
</p></li><li><p>Work Location: Riyadh- Industrial Area 2<br>
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Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.<br>
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</p><p>We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.</p></div>

MA'ADEN

<div><p><b>Role Summary
</b></p><p>The role supports the innovation portfolio by progressing prioritized opportunities from concept to pilot readiness and scale-up. Reporting to the Innovation Portfolio Director, the role partners closely with the Senior Specialist for Scouting &amp; Open Innovation to translate external ecosystem insights into qualified use cases and works in parallel with the Senior Specialist for Opportunities &amp; Market Competitiveness to ensure alignment with business priorities, value drivers, and competitive positioning.<br>
</p><p></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities
</b></p>Manage assigned opportunities through the portfolio stage-gate (qualification concept business case pilot<ul><li> scale recommendation).
</li><li>Translate scouting insights into structured use cases: define problem statements, hypotheses, stakeholders, and value drivers.
</li><li>Conduct market and technology research, benchmarking, and vendor/startup engagement in coordination with the Senior Specialist (Scouting &amp; Open Innovation).
</li><li>Develop business cases including ROI, risks, dependencies, resourcing, and implementation roadmap.
</li><li>Design and manage PoCs/pilots: scope, success criteria, KPIs, data plan, and governance.
</li><li>Coordinate cross-functional execution with BUs, Technology Enablement, Finance, Procurement, Legal, and HSSE.
</li><li>Prepare executive-ready materials (portfolio updates, decision memos, and presentations) for the Innovation Portfolio Director and governance forums.
</li><li>Track benefits realization, capture lessons learned, and support change management and adoption post-implementation.
</li><li>Partner with technology and business units (Aluminum, Phosphate, Gold) to embed validated innovations into Maaden&rsquo;s technology and operational landscape
</li><li>Develop mechanisms for tracking performance, adoption, and realized business value across the innovation portfolio
</li></ul><div></div><div><b>Core Competencies
</b></div><ul><li><p>Innovation management and portfolio governance
</p></li><li><p>Partnership development and stakeholder engagement
</p></li><li><p>Technology scouting and R&amp;D collaboration
</p></li><li><p>Program management and pilot-to-scale execution
</p></li><li><p>Strategic communication and influence
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Qualification
</b></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s in Engineering, Business, or Innovation Management (advanced degree preferred)
</p></li><li><p>8+ years&rsquo; experience managing innovation portfolios within large-scale industrial or digital environments
</p></li><li><p>Proven success in translating pilots into scaled, production-ready solutions with measurable outcomes
</p></li><li><p>Strong network across industry, startups, academia, and R&amp;D ecosystems
</p></li><li><p>Ability to link emerging technologies with Maaden&rsquo;s strategic and operational priorities</p></li></ul></div><p></p>

Principal Specialist, Innovation Portfolio

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